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AIRT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Channel into a new direction

Example:

redirect your attention to the danger from the fundamentalists

Synonyms:

airt; redirect

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Hypernyms (to "airt" is one way to...):

direct; send (cause to go somewhere)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "airt"):

sublimate (direct energy or urges into useful activities)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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